diff --git a/doc_index.html b/doc_index.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..612db29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc_index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/doc_upload.sh b/doc_upload.sh
index d4a33c7..b77cfe9 100755
--- a/doc_upload.sh
+++ b/doc_upload.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ token="$GH_TOKEN"
commit=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)
msg="Documentation for $repo@$commit"
+# add a homepage
+cp ./doc_index.html ./target/doc/index.html
+
git clone https://github.com/davisp/ghp-import
./ghp-import/ghp_import.py -n -m "$msg" target/doc
# pipe output to /dev/null to avoid printing our token in travis log